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Jul 09 2024

VDOT SQL Server/Azure Database Administrator

YSI Jobs - YSI Admin

ID Job Title Job Description
741093 VDOT SQL Server/Azure Database Administrator

Yakshna Solutions, Inc., (YSI) is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost-effective IT business solutions and services.

 

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, training, and professional development assistance.

 

YSI is seeking a highly qualified SQL Server/Azure Database Administrator. The selected candidate will be able to communicate effectively (written/verbal), possess strong interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and be innovative in a fast-paced environment.

 


The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division (ITD) is seeking a senior SQL Server database / Azure database administrator to join the Oracle/SQL Server Database Administration Team in the Enterprise Data Management section. The selected candidate will administrator and support SQL Server databases throughout the agency.

 

The selected candidate has:
•Expertise working as a SQL Server DBA
•Expertise working with SQL clustering, mirroring and high availability
•Experience working with large SQL databases
•Expertise in writing Transact SQL
•Experience tuning Oracle and/or SQL Server databases
•Expertise in installing, upgrading, patching and migrating SQL Server databases
•Experience working on Windows environment
•Experience working with SSIS, SSAS, & SSRS
•Experience working with Azure Cloud

 

The selected candidate will:
•Monitor databases to maintain/ensure database uptime and availability.
•Troubleshoot application/database issues related to connectivity, access, security and etc.
•Tune long running SQL
•Review & refine existing database tasks and processes to better align with agency/group priorities.
•Leverage & utilize O/S scripting utilities in support of database maintenance/diagnosis/support.
•Review the existing database implementation and propose, execute, and/or direct necessary changes.
•Perform SQL Server installations (2012,2014,2016 w/ failover clustering).
•Support SQL Server databases (administration, support, tuning).
•Knowledgeable of data modeling principals

 

Be expected to...
•Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
•Independently perform a variety of complicated tasks.
•Work with a team of Oracle & SQL Server DBAs.
•Communicate clearly and effectively, both speaking and in writing.

 

Qualifications:
•At least 5 years of experience w/ SQL Server database experience
•At least 2 years of Azure experience 
•bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or other applicable and/or equivalent skills, knowledge and/or work history
•Demonstrated experience in communicating effectively using standard requirements and design artifacts

Desired knowledge of and experience with the following technologies:
•SQL Server 2016-2022

 

 

YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

 

Please e-mail your profile / referrals to resumes@yakshna.com

 

 

 

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